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Forum: Australia
Apr 16th 2011, 10:28 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,723
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Can I buy car in oz before I get oz license

Thanks everyone for your replies. I thought it must be possible but there was no indication of this on the rta website. Will go to the rta first thing tomorrow.
Forum: Australia
Apr 16th 2011, 7:21 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,723
Posted By liverpool girl

Question Can I buy car in oz before I get oz license

We are trying to buy a car in oz but the person that we want to buy from says that the RTA form that he needs to complete is asking for an oz driving license number of the person he is selling to (ie...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2011, 7:09 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 34,998
Posted By liverpool girl

HELP PLEASE -Rewiring australian plug to UK plug

We are moving back to Australia in the next month and have an australian fridge freezer. We were going to ship it back but then realised that any tenants that rent our house will expect to have a...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2010, 9:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,477
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Emirates flights on B777-LR

Yes I have also been looking at Etihad. I don't think they have the best reputation either but maybe they are better than emirates. Anyone with any experience of Etihad compared to Emirates would be...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2010, 7:20 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,477
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Emirates flights on B777-LR

Thanks for the reply. I think we are going to have to consider getting down to heathrow to get the singapore night flight. It's a right pain because we live in Wilmslow just 10 mins drive from...
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2010, 10:05 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,477
Posted By liverpool girl

Question Emirates flights on B777-LR

We plan to fly out from Manchester to Sydney next Feb to validate our visa and have 2 choices of airlines that fly from Manchester - Singapore and Emirates. The problem with the singapore flight is...
Forum: Australia
May 8th 2009, 7:31 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 811
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Where to stay in Cairns?

We stayed in Palm Cove when we were there last August - it's only about 20mins away from the centre of Cairns if I remember correctly and has a lovely relaxed holiday feel about it. It's also half...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2009, 1:08 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 8,928
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: ON A 457 VISA, Which Private Health Cover Provider to use ? Costs?

We were in Sydney for 2 years on a 457 and we reached the conclusion that it wasn't worth taking out private medical cover. I found out that we would only be eligible for the visitors cover. This...
Forum: Australia
Jan 29th 2009, 6:42 am
Replies: 34
Views: 1,604
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Sydney FTC - 3rd Feb

You probably will see me in Sydney one day - we are applying for a perm visa through a migration agent. Hope to be back in Sydney at the end of 2010 all being well. It's too cold and too crowded in...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2009, 12:36 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,604
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Sydney FTC - 3rd Feb

Would love to come but I'm stuck in the UK for the time being! Hope you guys are all well and had a good summer.
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2008, 2:56 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 20,539
Posted By liverpool girl

Cool Australian BBQ inthe UK - gas bottle question.

WE have bought our Australian bought BBQ back to the UK but did not bring the gas bottle with us. I believe that the connections are different so I am not sure how we go about getting a gas bottle...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2008, 10:08 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,449
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: I'm missing the UK but nothing a quick visit wouldn't fix. One problem

I felt really homesick when I was pregnant esp in the first few months - soon passed after the birth. My advice would be not to make any rash decisions.
Forum: Australia
Oct 27th 2008, 7:07 am
Replies: 33
Views: 1,954
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Private health cover OR Visitor's cover?

Also be aware that having visitors cover does not exempt you from the 1% medicare surcharge if you earn over a certain threshhold. It would seem that visitors cover is designed for visitors who do...
Forum: USA
Oct 21st 2008, 10:14 am
Replies: 3
Views: 584
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Shipping Insurance - Recommendations

We moved back to the uk a few months ago and used letton percival for our shipping insurance as we had used them on the way out. Their rate was just 1.6% - a lot less than the shippers rates. They...
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2008, 5:46 am
Replies: 90
Views: 10,271
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

I finally got my new born's passport a week last monday - it arrived just before 7 in the morning! I think it was about 3 weeks after the money was taken off the credit card. It took just under 6...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 24th 2008, 1:18 am
Replies: 7
Views: 622
Posted By liverpool girl

Question Stopover in Auckland - ideas please!

We are a family of 4 travelling back to the Uk from Oz via Auckland in August. I am not sure how many days to have in Auckland on our stopover before we head for the US and disneyland etc. I am aware...
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2008, 4:38 am
Replies: 90
Views: 10,271
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

That's a good idea - why didn't I think of that! I will give George a call.
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2008, 11:29 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 10,271
Posted By liverpool girl

Angry Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

Well this has just confirmed to me not to book anything until I have the passport which is going to be very difficult because how on earth do you book shipping and flights at a couple of weeks...
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2008, 11:26 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 10,271
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

I am sorry to hear that. It's just ridiculous. What are you going to do? Where are you travelling to? Do you have an Australian passport?
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2008, 10:21 am
Replies: 90
Views: 10,271
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

Hi Rudi
It says on their website that it makes no difference whether you take it in in person or not - still 30 working days. Maybe they've changed their policy on this recently. I just can't...
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2008, 10:18 am
Replies: 90
Views: 10,271
Posted By liverpool girl

Unhappy Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

Oh my goodness - I really hope you get it in time. Did you put a date of travel on your form? I wonder how much attention they pay to these dates. It seems to be ridiculous that you can't pay more...
May 12th 2008, 11:14 am
Replies: 0
Views: 438
Posted By liverpool girl

Question Removal company recommendations please

Can anyone recommend a good removal company in Sydney as we are moving back to the UK. From what I've heard Grace removals are good but I would like 2 other companies to come and give me quotes....
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 6:40 am
Replies: 90
Views: 10,271
Posted By liverpool girl

Angry Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

I am in the process of applying for a UK passport from Canberra for my newborn. They are saying that it takes 30 working days to process the application which from my calculation will be a few days...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 12:31 am
Replies: 42
Views: 1,671
Posted By liverpool girl

Re: Sydney Holiday Meet 15 April (FTC) - all welcome

OK, we'll set off soon - see you all there.:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 12:15 am
Replies: 42
Views: 1,671
Posted By liverpool girl

Smile Re: Sydney Holiday Meet 15 April (FTC) - all welcome

We're planning on coming. Has it been decided what we are doing. Just looks a bit damp where we are in Wahroonga. I think it might clear up as it looks fairly bright. I think we should probably all...
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